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20 December 2022
A small reminder on domestic abuse this Christmas
Christmas is the end-of-year joy we all need, but sadly, it's not what all of us get.
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14 November 2022
Girl, Woman, Other book review: No matter what you're 'into', just read it.
Opened my eyes with fierce gusto to vibrant cultures; from the music and delicious-sounding food, to the struggles and stereotypes British people face.
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21 August 2022
Film review: Where the Crawdads Sing – classy but by no means cliché…
Based on the 2018 novel by Delia Owens, this beautifully romantic yet thrilling work brings to light the consequences of prejudice, as well as the importance of courage and being true to yourself.
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28 June 2022
‘Christmas Under the Stars’- Not unputdownable, but easy to pick up again.
Written by Karen Swann, romantic and deliciously descriptive, isolation, deceit and escapism are subtly woven through this plot which explores heartbreak and what it is to truly live your life.
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5 April 2021
Pandemic before the pandemic: Women’s rights impinged by gender-based violence
Violence towards women across the globe that was rampant before the Covid-19 outbreak has soared. It seems that a return to normalcy is under threat.
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6 March 2021
Margaret Atwood involved with songs honouring domestic abuse victims
The acclaimed Canadian author Margaret Atwood has lent her writing to ‘Songs For Murdered Sisters’, an eight-song project in remembrance of women killed by their partners.